Where to eat,
brunch first.
120 brunch spots and 94 cafés, pastelarias and restaurants we'd send a friend to. Every one has the hours, the price and how to get a table.
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Club pick1,526 reviews and still 5.0★. That's an Ajuda institution. No bookings — just turn up.
Club pick4.9★ on Google — Castelo's easiest yes for a slow weekend brunch.
Club pickStart with the Tosta De Abacate (€13), or the Tosta De Salmão. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
Club pick4.8★ across 2,071 reviews — Cais do Sodré has spoken.
Regulars go straight for the Avocado Toast (€13.50). Follow their lead. Book ahead, everyone else does.
2,312 reviews and still 4.8★. That's a Lapa institution.
Regulars go straight for the Cinnamon Rolls (caixa de 4) (€10). Follow their lead. Book ahead, everyone else does.
Tosta De Abacate (€13) or Tosta De Salmão? Order both and share. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
2,502 reviews and still 4.7★. That's a Sé institution. Easy for veggies too.
Start with the Tosta De Abacate (€13), or the Tosta De Salmão. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
Tosta De Abacate (€13) or Tosta De Salmão? Order both and share. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
1,409 reviews and still 4.7★. That's a Baixa institution. Book ahead, everyone else does.
Portuguese done properly in Avenidas Novas, at 4.8★.
Vegan done properly in Lapa, at 4.8★. Book ahead and skip the queue.
A Príncipe Real favourite at 4.8★.
An easy yes for a slow Penha de França brunch. Book ahead and skip the queue.
Brunch the way Lapa likes it: 4.8★ and counting. Easy for veggies too.
French Toast (€8.50) or Chocolate Pancake? Order both and share. Book ahead and skip the queue.
Start with the Avocado toast (€13), or the Kimchi and cream cheese. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
Come for the Pancake with Fresh Fruit (€9.29), stay for another coffee.
Bacalhau á lagareiro com batata a murro (€17.95) or Bacalhau á brás? Order both and share. Book ahead and skip the queue.
A Cais do Sodré favourite at 4.7★.
Asian done properly in Campo Pequeno, at 4.7★.
Brunch the way Saldanha likes it: 4.7★ and counting.
Asian done properly in Amoreiras, at 4.7★.
Brunch the way Alfama likes it: 4.7★ and counting. Book ahead and skip the queue.
Brunch the way Santa Apolónia likes it: 4.7★ and counting. Book ahead and skip the queue.
An Avenida da Liberdade favourite at 4.7★.
Start with the Avocado Toast (€12.50).
2,609 reviews and still 4.6★. That's a Cidade Universitária institution. Book ahead, everyone else does.
2,418 reviews and still 4.6★. That's a Mouraria institution. Book ahead, everyone else does.
4.6★ across 1,613 reviews — Alfama has spoken.
Come for the Scrambled Tofu (€12), stay for another coffee. Easy for veggies too.
A Mouraria favourite at 4.6★. Book ahead and skip the queue.
Santa Apolónia's answer to "where shall we brunch?" Book ahead and skip the queue.
Benfica's answer to "where shall we brunch?"
An Estrela favourite at 4.6★. Book ahead and skip the queue.
1,229 reviews and still 4.5★. That's an Alfama institution. Book ahead, everyone else does.
1,062 reviews and still 4.5★. That's a Graça institution.
A Príncipe Real favourite at 4.5★.
A Príncipe Real favourite at 4.5★. No bookings — just turn up.
Brunch the way Graça likes it: 4.5★ and counting. Book ahead and skip the queue.
An easy yes for a slow Rato brunch.
Castelo's answer to "where shall we brunch?" Book ahead and skip the queue.
Start with the Octopus Lagareiro (€22), or the Black Angus Steak.
A Campo de Ourique favourite at 4.5★. Book ahead and skip the queue.
A Belém favourite at 4.5★.
An easy yes for a slow Rato brunch. Walk-ins only, so get there early on weekends.
1,007 reviews and still 4.4★. That's an Ajuda institution.
Brunch the way Cais do Sodré likes it: 4.4★ and counting. Book ahead and skip the queue.
Brunch the way Chiado likes it: 4.3★ and counting. Book ahead and skip the queue.
An easy yes for a slow Benfica brunch. Book ahead and skip the queue.